Forthcoming Events
For full details, membership form and event booking forms, please e-mail Stewart, the Membership Secretary, giving your name and postal address (sorry, we can't accept bookings by e-mail as we require payment with your booking).
Prices below are for members/members' guests (includes temporary membership)
| Regional French Wines Saturday 7th June 2008 7.30pm £13/£15 |
| Alex Riley, who runs a wine importation business from Longstanton, will present some of his favourite French wines including some excellent new arrivals from Alsace. A buffet will follow |
| Closing date for bookings: 28th May 2008 |
| Members' Riverside Garden Party Saturday 12th July 2008 7.30pm £10 |
| Our annual Garden Party will return (weather
permitting) to its usual riverside venue this year. Enjoy a relaxed
informal event in a lovely setting. The wine (Rosé) and food is
being sourced by Stewart Sinclair, so expect a treat! |
| Closing date for bookings: 2nd July 2008 (Limited numbers) |
| Austrian Food and Wine Saturday 13rd September 2008 7.30pm £15/£17 |
| Christian Malnig from Austrian delicatessen Kipferl
will present a selection of largely red wines from the region
of Thermenregion south of Vienna, together with a selection of
typical Austrian cold meats, cheeses, bread and pickles. |
| Closing date for bookings: 3rd September 2008 |
| Local Produce at Origin8 Saturday 11th October 2008 7.30pm £15/£17 |
| The owners of Origin8, a new deli and shop serving
and selling high quality local food and drink, will talk about the
philosophy behind their high-profile business, their suppliers and
of course their food and drink. This will be accompanied by a
selection of their amazing local food, beer and wine. Book early –
an unmissable event. |
| Closing date for bookings: 1st October 2008 (Limited numbers) |
| Port and Madeira Tasting Saturday 15th November 2008 7.30pm £13/£15 |
| Lyndsey Spellman from Cambridge Wine Merchants will
lead us through a selection of Ports and Madeiras. Perfect for an
autumn evening. A buffet will follow. |
| Closing date for bookings: 10th November 2008 |
| International Wine Challenge Saturday 6th December 2008 7.30pm £12/£14 |
| Steve Vincent will present his annual selection of
winners from this year’s International Wine Challenge. For those
who haven’t been before, the tasting is blind, so you can see if
you agree with the judges. This will be accompanied by a seasonal
buffet. |
| Closing date for bookings: 26th November 2008 |